# Latham Tiver

Latham Tiver is a Republican member of the New Jersey Senate for district 8.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Jersey Senate, district 8
- Serving since: 2024-01-09
- Current term: NJ 2026–27 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/0e989cd5-91f8-4595-8346-bbac4f3d2c9e

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0e989cd5-91f8-4595-8346-bbac4f3d2c9e (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Tiver sits at −0.01 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 93% of State Senate Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.01 (standard error 0.02), from 64 donors and 206 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 7.2% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (NJ 2026–27 session)

Sponsored 150 bills: 150 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 123. 3.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Jersey Senate 6.3%; rank 30 of 40).

Recent sponsored bills:

- S 4837: Provides gross income tax deduction for expenses incurred by certain taxpayers for care of certain close relatives. (in committee, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4837/
- SJR 164: Designates May 2 of each year as "Alpha-Gal Syndrome Awareness Day." (in committee, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/SJR164/
- S 4838: Requires citizenship verification to register to vote in New Jersey elections; directs county commissioners of registration to audit registered voters for… (in committee, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4838/
- S 4814: Establishes "New Jersey Youth Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Act"; makes appropriation. (in committee, 2026-10-15) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4814/
- S 4797: Clarifies applicability of "New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act" to public work projects. (in committee, 2026-10-08) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4797/
- S 4708: Allows gross income tax deduction for employment-related childcare expenses. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4708/
- SJR 159: Designates April 9th of each year as Dr. James Still Day in New Jersey. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/SJR159/
- S 4707: Allows deer depredation permit holders to harvest antlers, venison, and hide from deer. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4707/
- SR 108: Urges Congress and US President to enact "No Taxes on Utility Bills Act." (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/SR108/
- S 4695: "Veterans in Agriculture Act." (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4695/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $138.9K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 70% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/464/senator-tiver
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/latham.tiver.1

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0e989cd5-91f8-4595-8346-bbac4f3d2c9e